
University of Illinois hosted state-funded committee meeting where professors advocated for reparations
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University of Illinois professors Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua and LaKisha David advocated for collective reparations at Illinois' reparations commission meeting.
Peter D'Abrosca is a reporter at Fox News Digital covering campus extremism in higher education.
Cha-Jua, fellow professor LaKisha David and doctoral student Naomi Simmons-Thorne spoke at the October meeting held by the African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission. Follow Peter on X at @pmd_reports. Send story tips to peter.dabrosca@fox.com.
The commission was established by the Illinois General Assembly, in part to study reparations and "discuss the implementation of measures to ensure equity, equality, and parity for African American descendants of slavery." The commission reports its findings to the general assembly.

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